Principal Project Manager
CurrentPrincipal Project ManagerResponsibilities, lead/oversee major deployment programs while working with internal and external partners to create and achieve strategic business goals. Organize the overall teams, establish clear roles and responsibilities, and create a high-level workflow plan and managing the master schedule. Manage objectives and influence teams without direct authority, while gaining stakeholder support and maintaining schedule. Leverage product, project, technical and investment leadership to ensure the project success. Worked through project ambiguity and advocated for improving program efficiency and finding ways to scale the team. Managed all aspects of projects, from beginning to end, with direct responsibility for project execution while leading a team to accomplish specific objectives in a given time frame and with available resources. Responsible for the administration, implementation, management of NPD projects and accountable for assigned project’s scope of work, schedule, and budget. • Review project proposals to determine a time frame, funding, schedule, staffing requirements.• Drove project activities and performance as pertains to: Risk, Issue, Change Mgt, Resource Allocation, and reporting with key stakeholders.• Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.• Motivate a team to work together (w/o direct authority) towards a common goal.• Implemented a project communication plan.• Conducted risk assessment and mitigation.• Ensured that project goals are in line with business objectives and project goals are achieved.• Established standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation.